Movies Opening In Cinemas On December 16
Manon de Reeper is the founder and CEO of Film…
Film Inquiry makes a list of the movies that are opening in cinemas every Tuesday. Opening this week: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story; Collateral Beauty; Solace; A Kind of Murder; The Bad Kids & Neruda.
Note that these are based on the opening dates in the United States. If you’re looking for the opening dates for a certain movie in your country, click the ‘international release dates” below the movie details.
Opening in Cinemas This Week:
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
2h 13min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
The Rebellion makes a risky move to steal the plans to the Death Star, setting up the epic saga to follow.
Director: Gareth Edwards
Writers: Chris Weitz, Tony Gilroy & others
Stars: Felicity Jones, Mads Mikkelsen, Alan Tudyk
Collateral Beauty (2016)
1h 37min | Drama
Retreating from life after a tragedy, a man questions the universe by writing to Love, Time and Death. Receiving unexpected answers, he begins to see how these things interlock and how even loss can reveal moments of meaning and beauty.
Director: David Frankel
Writer: Allan Loeb
Stars: Will Smith, Keira Knightley, Kate Winslet
Neruda (2016)
1h 47min | Biography, Drama
An inspector hunts down Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet, Pablo Neruda, who becomes a fugitive in his home country in the late 1940s for joining the Communist Party.
Director: Pablo Larraín
Writer: Guillermo Calderón
Stars: Gael García Bernal, Alfredo Castro, Luis Gnecco
Solace (2016)
1h 41min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A psychic works with the FBI in order to hunt down a serial killer.
Director: Afonso Poyart
Writers: Sean Bailey, Ted Griffin
Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Abbie Cornish
A Kind of Murder (2016)
1h 35min | Drama, Thriller
In 1960s New York, Walter Stackhouse is a successful architect married to the beautiful Clara who leads a seemingly perfect life. But his fascination with an unsolved murder leads him into a spiral of chaos as he is forced to play cat-and-mouse with a clever killer and an overambitious detective, while at the same time lusting after another woman.
Director: Andy Goddard
Writers: Susan Boyd (screenplay), Patricia Highsmith (novel)
Stars: Haley Bennett, Jessica Biel, Vincent Kartheiser
Which of these will you be seeing? Share your thoughts in the comments below!
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Manon de Reeper is the founder and CEO of Film Inquiry, and a screenwriter/producer. Her directorial debut, a horror short film, is forthcoming in 2021.